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Request for Extension of Commenting Period during COVID-19 Pandemic
Kentucky Resources Council signed on with 79 other organizations to request from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) an extension of all commenting periods and postponement of public hearings amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue readingOn COVID-19
Kentucky Resources Council staff, along with its fellow Kentuckians, are working hard while being healthy at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are here for all of you and we are more dedicated than ever to protect Kentucky's environment.
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The 13th Edition!
This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through April 1, 2020.
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The 12th Edition!
This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through March 27.
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The 11th Edition!
Read about the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through March 19th, 2020.
Continue readingKRC Joins In Call To Withdraw Regulations Weakening NEPA
KRC was proud to join with 330 other conservation, health, and justice organizations in calling for withdrawal of regulations that would weaken the National Environmental Policy Act.
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Tenth Edition!
This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session.
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Ninth Edition!
Every week, KRC profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session. Current through March 6.
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Eighth Edition!
This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through February 28th.
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Seventh Edition!
Read more about the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session.
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Sixth Edition!
This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through February 14, 2020.
Continue readingRemembering Marty Solomon
We pause in remembrance of Marty Solomon, friend and advisor to the Council.
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Fifth Edition
This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly, through February 7, 2020.
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: 4th Edition
Read the 4th edition of the 2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching.
Continue readingKRC Opposes Significant Expansion Of Criminal Liability Relating to Infrastructure
In testimony before the House Natural Resources and Energy Committee on January 30, 202, KRC voiced grave concerns regarding the expansive broadening of criminal liability with respect to "key infrastructure assets."
Continue readingCircuit Court Win In Clark County Zoning Case
Clark Circuit Court Affirms Board of Adjustment Decision That Scrap Facility Expanded Impermissibly
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Legislative Update Week #3
2020 General Assembly: Legislative Update Week #3. Catch up on what's happened this week.
Continue readingKRC Voices Concerns With House Bill 247
KRC Expresses Concerns With Exempting Municipal Electricity And Natural Gas Purchases And Sales From Competitive Bidding
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Legislative Update Week #2
Read the second legislative update on the bills we're following in the Kentucky 2020 General Assembly.
Continue reading2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: First Edition
Here is the 1st Edition of the 2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching!
Continue readingThe Kentucky Resources Council is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the conservation and prudent use of Kentucky’s natural resources. Since 1984, we have dedicated ourselves to protecting Kentucky’s land, air, water, and communities.